Montenegro Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Montenegro youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 27.93%, a 0.11% decline from 2022.
  • Montenegro youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 28.04%, a 9.69% decline from 2021.
  • Montenegro youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 37.72%, a 1.39% increase from 2020.
  • Montenegro youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 36.34%, a 10.98% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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South Africa 49.14%
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines 42.31%
Jordan 40.80%
Namibia 38.03%
Gabon 36.53%
Iraq 32.23%
Algeria 30.78%
North Macedonia 28.57%
Albania 28.25%
St. Lucia 28.15%
Montenegro 27.93%
Bosnia 26.52%
Guyana 25.87%
Suriname 25.29%
Serbia 24.31%
Costa Rica 24.10%
Lebanon 23.74%
Iran 22.79%
Romania 21.30%
Mauritius 20.87%
Samoa 19.76%
Colombia 19.27%
Armenia 18.96%
Brazil 17.90%
Turkey 17.61%
Belize 17.41%
Equatorial Guinea 16.35%
China 15.72%
Fiji 15.24%
Maldives 14.93%
Jamaica 13.84%
Azerbaijan 13.55%
Paraguay 13.03%
Russia 12.70%
Malaysia 12.49%
Bulgaria 11.99%
Dominican Republic 11.75%
Venezuela 10.77%
Belarus 10.23%
Turkmenistan 9.06%
Peru 8.80%
Ecuador 7.21%
Tonga 6.70%
Mexico 6.11%
Guatemala 5.87%
Thailand 5.31%
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Montenegro Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 27.93% -0.11%
2022 28.04% -9.69%
2021 37.72% 1.39%
2020 36.34% 10.98%
2019 25.36% -4.31%
2018 29.67% -2.22%
2017 31.89% -4.22%
2016 36.11% -1.65%
2015 37.76% 1.72%
2014 36.03% -5.81%
2013 41.84% -2.22%
2012 44.06% 7.02%
2011 37.04% 0.35%
2010 36.70% 1.13%
2009 35.56% 3.60%
2008 31.97% -4.05%
2007 36.02% -9.82%
2006 45.83% -9.79%
2005 55.62% 0.13%
2004 55.50% 0.10%
2003 55.40% 0.09%
2002 55.30% -0.02%
2001 55.33% 0.07%
2000 55.25% 0.08%
1999 55.18% 0.24%
1998 54.93% 0.17%
1997 54.76% 0.06%
1996 54.71% -0.38%
1995 55.09% -0.15%
1994 55.24% 0.07%
1993 55.16% 0.49%
1992 54.68% 0.35%
1991 54.33% 0.35%